Tag: India
Electric vehicles’ sales surge in India: Month of May sees 81.20% jump to 26,682 Units
Electric passenger vehicle retail sales in India surged 81.20 percent year-on-year in May 2026, reaching 26,682 units. Tata Motors crossed 10,000 units monthly for the first time, marking a landmark moment for India's electric vehicle transition as EV penetration reaches 6.6 percent in passenger cars.
Fertilizer subsidy may rise sharply in FY27 as government gets ready to spend ₹3.4 trillion on making fertilizers affordable for farmers
Fertilizers subsidy may nearly double in FY27 as global prices stay high and the government works to protect farmers from rising costs.
Nepal’s Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal’s visit to India- A pragmatic reset of relationship between the two closely connected neighbours
The visit of Nepal's Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal to India, the first ministerial-level visit from Prime Minister Balen Shah's government, since it assumed office in March 2026, marked an important moment in India-Nepal relations.
12 years of Prime Minister Narendra Modi: How his decisions and policy implementation quietly changed an average Indian’s life
History doesn’t live in the grand proclamations of the capital, it lives in your house. To mark an unprecedented milestone of continuous elected governance, we look past the political rallies and search snippets. Instead, we trace the profound transformation of modern India through twelve ordinary objects, from the CoWIN app to a laminated UPI QR code, that quietly moved into our homes and permanently altered the rhythm of daily life.
The Indian economy keeps growing strongly even amidst global pressures and high energy prices
India's government remains confident about high economic growth in Q1 2026 despite elevated energy prices from the West Asia war, with GDP expected to stay strong thanks to robust services, manufacturing, and domestic demand that offset oil price risks.
Strength of Indian Economy in the face of external headwinds
India’s economy shows resilient first quarter growth despite global energy concerns and geopolitical tensions. However, the impact of the West Asia crisis may unfold in the second quarter depending on how quickly supply chains stabilise.